House & Home – DIY: Holiday Paper Ornaments

These light-weight paper ornaments are excellent displaying on a mantel, and you’ll customise the colour to your vacation palette.

What you’ll want:

• Cardstock or paper from secondhand books
• Pencil
• Circle template (approx. 5″ diam.)
• Stapler
• Scissors
• String
• Glue stick
• Paper clips

How-to:

1, Fold every sheet of paper in half after which in half once more.

2. Utilizing the circle template, hint out a circle. Do that with a minimum of 12 items of paper, and lower out.

3. In teams of 4, fold the stacked circles in half after which unfold them and fold them again on themselves. As soon as all of the circles have been folded, put them collectively in a single stack.

4. Staple alongside the folded centre seam, on the prime and backside, then discover the center of the stack and glue on a string for hanging.

5. Glue all adjoining flaps collectively, alternating prime and backside. Use paper clips to maintain the flaps collectively whereas the glue dries.

Creator: Wendy Jacob